Worthy word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "worthy" word

[noun] word is often used humorously
[adjective] worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"
[adjective] morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"
[adjective] having high moral qualities; "a noble spirit"; "a solid citizen"; "an upstanding man"; "a worthy successor"
[adjective] meriting respect or esteem; "the worthy gentleman"
[adjective] having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "no student deemed worthy, and chosen for admission, would be kept out for lack of funds"- Nathan Pusey; "worthy of acclaim"; "orthy of consideration"; "a worthy cause"

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\Wor"thy\, a. [Compar. {Worthier}; superl. {Worthiest.}] [OE. worthi, wur[thorn]i, from worth, wur[thorn], n.; cf. Icel. ver[eth]ugr, D. waardig, G. w["u]rdig, OHG. wird[=i]g. See {Worth}, n.] 1. Having worth or excellence; possessing merit; valuable; deserving; estimable; excellent; virtuous. Full worthy was he in his lordes war. --Chaucer. These banished men that I have kept withal Are men endued with worthy qualities. --Shak. Happier thou mayst be, worthier canst not be. --Milton. This worthy mind should worthy things embrace. --Sir J. Davies. 2. Having suitable, adapted, or equivalent qualities or value; -- usually with of before the thing compared or the object; more rarely, with a following infinitive instead of of, or with that; as, worthy of, equal in excellence, value, or dignity to; entitled to; meriting; -- usually in a good sense, but sometimes in a bad one. No, Warwick, thou art worthy of the sway. --Shak. The merciless Macdonwald, Worthy to be a rebel. --Shak. Whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. --Matt. iii. 11. And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness. --Milton. The lodging is well worthy of the guest. --Dryden. 3. Of high station; of high social position. [Obs.] Worthy women of the town. --Chaucer. {Worthiest of blood} (Eng. Law of Descent), most worthy of those of the same blood to succeed or inherit; -- applied to males, and expressive of the preference given them over females. --Burrill.
\Wor"thy\, n.; pl. {Worthies}. A man of eminent worth or value; one distinguished for useful and estimable qualities; a person of conspicuous desert; -- much used in the plural; as, the worthies of the church; political worthies; military worthies. The blood of ancient worthies in his veins. --Cowper.
\Wor"thy\, v. t. To render worthy; to exalt into a hero. [Obs.] --Shak.

Synonyms for worthy

applaudable, commendable, creditable, cum laude, deserving(p), desirable, eligible, exemplary, good, honorable, honored, honourable, honoured, laudable, magna cum laude, meritable, meriting(p), meritorious, model(a), noble, notable, noteworthy, praiseworthy, quotable, respectable, sacred, solid, suitable, summa cum laude, upstanding, valuable, worth(p), worthful, worthwhile

Antonyms: unworthy

The fun area, different aproach to word »worthy«

Let's analyse "worthy" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and One vowel (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 16.7% of vowels is 21.9% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YHTROW. Average typing speed for these characters is 1545 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .-- --- .-. - .... -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: worthy: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 (or 4 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: worthy: 5 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 8 + 7 = 37, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
W (1)	23	King of Wands	Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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